The Top 10 Inspirational Quotes from Famous People with Introverted Perspective

Category: Life Skills (BL276)

Originally Submitted on 8/2/2003.


Introverts value and teach the virtues of solitude, the power of self knowledge, the communicative aspect of silence, the joy of reading and the ecstasy of communion with nature.

1. All sorrow has its root in man's inability to sit quiet in a room by himself. (Blaise Pascal)

2. No one would talk much in society, if he knew how often he misunderstands others. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

3. I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read. (Thomas Macaulay)

4. The less you speak, the more you will hear. (Alexander Solshenitsen)

5. Solitude is the place of purification. (Martin Buber)

6. To be alone is better than being with fools. (Pra Thepkavi)

7. Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except your self. (The Buddha, Siddhartha Gotama)

8. It is of no use to walk somewhere to preach if not the walking is our preaching. (Franciscus of Assisi)

9. I seem to be a verb. (Buckminster Fuller)

10. The most important things, each man must do for himself. (Sheldon B. Kopp )


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This piece was originally submitted by , The IntrovertZCoach, who can be reached at parklanenancy@hotmail.com, or visited on the web. wants you to know: enjoyed these quotes wildly and hopes you do too! The original source is: Nancy R. Fenn.


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